Whether you’re looking for a meditation retreat or an integrated medical immersion, there’s something for every wellness connoisseur at Aman. Its new wellness programmes for 2020 are centred on bolstering the body’s natural defence system and strengthening the mind.

Drawing from a balance of ancient therapies and advanced scientific knowledge, guests can embark on a Traditional Medicine Immune Support Retreat using Ayurvedic principles at Amanbagh in Rajasthan, India or a three-day Holistic Immune Support Retreat at Amanjena, Marrakech—a property that celebrates its 20th anniversary this year. Continue the ritual at home with the newest addition to Aman Skincare: the Ultimate Bath Set, which includes four products that elevate your bathroom into a spa-like sanctuary.

Discover more at aman.com

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The idea of staying in a bunker has become increasingly attractive, and these hotels offer a glimpse of life far from the maddening crowds. The serene Pedras Salgadas Spa and Nature Park in northern Portugal features modular ecohouses and treehouses designed by architect Luis Rebelo de Andrade. Built in harmony with the lush surrounding, the spartan interiors put the emphasis squarely on nature. 

Formerly an inn for workers of a power plant in Selfoss, Iceland, this abandoned building was transformed by Minarc design studio into Ion Adventure Hotel. The boutique hotel’s stark architecture uses an environmentally friendly prefabricated panelised building system; its eco ethos can be seen in every detail, from the fair-trade organic linen to the water-saving shower systems.

Discover more at designhotels.com

Nestled in the majestic fjords, this remote region on Norway’s northwest coast is a destination made for all types of adventurers. Start from the port town of Ålesund, one of the most beautiful towns in Norway and noted for its well-preserved art nouveau architecture. It is also the entry point for exploring Geirangerfjord and Trollstigen, the latter commonly referred to as “The Trolls Road”.

Craft your own adventure with 62°Nord, an experiential travel company founded by Norwegian couple Knut and Line Flakk. They arrange tailor-made itineraries that include deep-sea fishing and helicopter tours, as well as exceptional skiing that showcases the region’s unparalleled beauty. 62°Nord also has a privately owned collection of restaurants and boutique accommodation, ensuring that guests enjoy a taste of fresh coastal cuisine and authentic Viking hospitality.

Discover more at 62.no/en

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Nature isn’t only the best muse; it’s also proven to be the best therapy. Hence the popularity of shinrin-yoku—a Japanese practice that literally translates to “forest bathing”. Experience it in style at Satoyama Jujo in Niigata, a 12-room hotel ensconced in the forest, whose design is a tribute to traditional building methods and the beauty of wood, with interiors crafted from Zelkova, pine and cedarwood.

For a deeper encounter with nature, Walk Japan’s brand-new itinerary, Shio-no-Michi: The Salt Road, takes travellers from the alpine scenery of northern Nagano to the wild Sea of Japan coast in Niigata. Launching in October, this historic trail was established in the 16th century and was formerly used to transport supplies. Apart from traversing wide valleys and mountain paths, travellers will also cross sleepy villages to spend the night at traditional ryokans with onsen.

Discover more at satoyama-jujo.com; walkjapan.com

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